"EU reform to Freedom of Panorama legislation strikes me as a remarkably bad idea from a UK perspective. If the french want to limit photos of their buildings that is their problem."
The case that the FKAGEU is making is for harmonisation of Freedom of Panorama across the EU at the most free level possible. This would include opening Freedom of Panorama in countries such as France. Which is a good thing.
Stevie
On 10 February 2014 16:27, geni geniice@gmail.com wrote:
On 10 February 2014 16:24, Stevie Benton stevie.benton@wikimedia.org.ukwrote:
This is just silly.
However, being an eternal optimist (stop sniggering at the back) we now have a concrete example for the Free Knowledge Advocacy Group EU to use when demonstrating why there is a clear need for reform to Freedom of Panorama legislation...
EU reform to Freedom of Panorama legislation strikes me as a remarkably bad idea from a UK perspective. If the french want to limit photos of their buildings that is their problem.
-- geni
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